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jun 24, 1698 - The Trade with Africa Act 1697 goes into effect in the British Empire, ending the monopoly of the Royal African Company in the African slave trade by opening trade to any English merchants who pay a 10 percent fee to the company

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jun 24, 1698
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~ 328 years ago